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{{Short description|American rock band}} {{Use mdy dates|date=July 2024}} {{Infobox musical artist | name = Powerman 5000 | image = Powerman 5000 Rock am Ring 2014 (115) (cropped).JPG | landscape = yes | caption = Powerman 5000 performing in 2014 | image_size = <!-- Only for images narrower than 220 pixels --> | background = group_or_band | alias = PM5K | origin = [[Boston|Boston, Massachusetts]], U.S. | genre = {{hlist|[[Industrial metal]]<ref name="All music">{{cite web|author=Stephen Thomas Erlewine|author-link=Stephen Thomas Erlewine|url=http://www.allmusic.com/artist/powerman-5000-mn0000855232/biography |title=Powerman 5000 | Biography & History |website=[[AllMusic]] |access-date=April 6, 2016}}</ref>|[[nu metal]]<ref>{{cite book |first= Tommy |last= Udo |title= Brave Nu World |year= 2002 |publisher= Sanctuary Publishing |isbn= 1-86074-415-X |page= [https://archive.org/details/bravenuworld00tomm/page/229 229] |url-access= registration |url= https://archive.org/details/bravenuworld00tomm/page/229 }}</ref><ref>{{cite book|first1= William |last1= Phillips |first2= Brian |last2= Cogan |title= Encyclopedia of Heavy Metal Music |url= https://archive.org/details/encyclopediaheav00phil |url-access= limited |year= 2009 |publisher= Greenwood Press |isbn= 978-0-313-34800-6 |pages= [https://archive.org/details/encyclopediaheav00phil/page/n213 189]โ190}}</ref>|[[hard rock]]<ref name="All music"/>|[[alternative metal]]<ref>{{cite journal |first= Wang |last= Ge |title= Ten minutes with Spider One |journal= [[Time Out (magazine)|Time Out Beijing]] |date= August 13, 2012 |url= http://www.timeoutbeijing.com/features/Blogs/16321/Ten-minutes-with-Spider-One.html |access-date= December 15, 2015 |archive-date= December 22, 2015 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20151222120532/http://www.timeoutbeijing.com/features/Blogs/16321/Ten-minutes-with-Spider-One.html |url-status= dead }}</ref>|[[electronic rock]]<ref>{{cite news|first= Jaci |last= Webb |title= Electronic rock band Powerman 5000 booked for Jan. 30 show at Pub Station |newspaper= [[Billings Gazette]] |date= November 24, 2014 |access-date= December 11, 2015 |url= http://billingsgazette.com/entertainment/electronic-rock-band-powerman-booked-for-jan-show-at-pub/article_e20762c6-2327-5c1c-958a-91e1743847ae.html}}</ref>|[[punk rock]]<ref name="All music"/>}} | years_active = 1991โpresent | label = {{hlist|Pavement|T-Boy|[[Cleopatra Records|Cleopatra]]|[[Mighty Loud Entertainment|Mighty Loud]]|[[DRT Entertainment|DRT]]|Megatronic|[[DreamWorks Records|DreamWorks]]|Conscience|Curve of the Earth|[[Megaforce Records|Megaforce]]}} | website = {{URL|powerman5000.com}} | current_members = * [[Spider One]] * Murv3 * DJ Rattan * Taylor Haycraft * Dan Schiz | past_members = * Adam 12 (Adam Williams) * Al 3 (Allen Pahanish Jr.) * DJ Brian Collymore * Dorian 27 (Dorian Heartsong) * Jordan Cohen * [[Mike Tempesta|M.33]] * Ad7 (Adrian Ost) * Siggy 00 (Siggy Sjursen) * [[Johnny Rock Heatley]] * [[Terry Corso]] * Velkro (Dave Pino) * Evan9 (Evan Rocaniche) * GFlash (Gordon Heckaman) * X51 (Gustavo Aued) * Nick Annis * Sci55ors (Nick Quijano) * Zer0 (Richard Jazmin) * Jesse Sauve * Ryan Hernandez * Erik Himel * Ty Oliver }} '''Powerman 5000''' (also known as ''' PM5K''') is an American [[rock music|rock]] band formed in 1991. The group has released eleven studio albums, gaining its highest level of commercial success with 1999's ''[[Tonight the Stars Revolt!]]'', which reached number 29 on the [[Billboard 200|''Billboard'' 200]] while spawning the singles "[[When Worlds Collide (Powerman 5000 song)|When Worlds Collide]]" and "[[Nobody's Real]]". Frontman [[Spider One]], younger brother of fellow metal musician [[Rob Zombie]], has been the only consistent member of the lineup since the band's formation.
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